Kingdom:
Phylum:
Jungermanniidae
Order:
Jungermanniales
Species:
yamatoensis
ID:
1524404

Status:
valid

Authors:
Bakalin & Furuki

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2014

Citation Micro:
Hikobia. 16 4(423): 426. 2014

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000010150

Common Names

  • Jungermannia yamatoensis
  • Yamatoensis Liverwort
  • Yamatoensis Leafy Liverwort

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Description

Jungermannia yamatoensis (also called Yamato liverwort, among many other common names) is a species of liverwort in the family Metzgeriaceae. It is a small, yellow-green plant, with a thallus of up to 0.5 cm wide, and is native to Japan. It grows on moist, shaded rocks and tree trunks.

Uses & Benefits

Jungermannia yamatoensis is a species of liverwort that is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and aquariums. It is also used for erosion control and to purify water.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Jungermannia yamatoensis has small, yellow flowers with four petals. Its seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are small and round, with a single, round leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Jungermannia yamatoensis can be propagated by division or seed. This plant is best grown in moist, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. It prefers a slightly acidic soil.

Where to Find Jungermannia yamatoensis

Jungermannia yamatoensis can be found in Japan.

Jungermannia yamatoensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Jungermannia yamatoensis?

Jungermannia yamatoensis

What type of plant is Jungermannia yamatoensis?

Jungermannia yamatoensis is a species of liverwort.

Where is Jungermannia yamatoensis found?

Jungermannia yamatoensis is found in the temperate regions of Japan.

Species in the Jungermannia genus

Species in the Jungermanniaceae family

Delavayella serrata, Eremonotus myriocarpus, Jungermannia konstantinovae, Jungermannia atrovirens, Jungermannia exsertifolia, Jungermannia polaris, Jungermannia pumila, Jungermannia dubioides, Jungermannia eucordifolia, Jungermannia ovato-trigona, Jungermannia quadridigitata, Jungermannia borealis, Jungermannia hexagona, Jungermannia riparia, Jungermannia erectii, Jungermannia amakawana, Jungermannia mairangii, Jungermannia gollanii, Jungermannia afoninae, Jungermannia incerta, Jungermannia quadridentata, Jungermannia submersa, Jungermannia submersa, Jungermannia chinensis, Jungermannia sullivantiana, Jungermannia exigua, Jungermannia supina, Jungermannia oblongifolia, Jungermannia fernandeziana, Jungermannia amentacea, Jungermannia tenuis, Jungermannia lateriflora, Jungermannia lescuriana, Jungermannia sauteri, Jungermannia cordata, Jungermannia peltata, Jungermannia crenulata, Jungermannia schmideliana, Jungermannia creutzeri, Jungermannia uncifolia, Jungermannia longiretis, Jungermannia secunda, Jungermannia serpillifolia, Jungermannia vernicosa, Jungermannia viridis, Jungermannia mastigophora, Jungermannia sinuata, Jungermannia bipinnata, Jungermannia michelii, Jungermannia digitata,

References

The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 100409117: Based on data supplied by Bryonames